Cyber Resilience

CVE-2026-32484

HighRCE

Published: 25 March 2026

Published
25 March 2026
Modified
24 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0028 19.6th percentile
Risk Priority 55 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2026-32484 is a high-severity Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 19.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).

Deeper analysis

CVE-2026-32484 is a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability (CWE-502) in the BoldGrid weForms plugin for WordPress, enabling Object Injection. The issue affects weForms versions from n/a through 1.6.26 and was published on 2026-03-25. It carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), indicating high severity due to its potential for significant impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

An attacker with low privileges, such as an authenticated WordPress user, can exploit this vulnerability remotely with low complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation allows Object Injection through untrusted deserialization, potentially leading to high-impact outcomes including unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption of the affected system.

The Patchstack advisory provides details on this PHP Object Injection vulnerability in the weForms plugin version 1.6.26, available at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/weforms/vulnerability/wordpress-weforms-plugin-1-6-26-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve. Security practitioners should consult this reference for specific mitigation guidance and patch information.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in BoldGrid weForms weforms allows Object Injection.This issue affects weForms: from n/a through <= 1.6.26.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation Privilege Escalation
Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities in an attempt to elevate privileges.
Why these techniques?

PHP object injection via untrusted deserialization in public WordPress plugin allows remote exploitation by low-privilege authenticated users leading to RCE/impact, directly enabling T1190 (public-facing app) and T1068 (priv esc).

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

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Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

preventrecover

Directly remediates the deserialization of untrusted data flaw in weForms versions <=1.6.26 by applying vendor patches to prevent object injection.

prevent

Validates untrusted inputs prior to deserialization, directly preventing object injection exploitation in the vulnerable weForms plugin.

detectrespond

Scans for and identifies the specific CVE-2026-32484 vulnerability in WordPress plugins like weForms, enabling timely flaw remediation.

References